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Using the Multi-Wavelength Meter
Calibrating Measurements
To enter the elevation
1
Press the
Setup
key.
2
Press the
MORE
softkey.
3
Press the
CAL
softkey.
4
Press
ELEV
.
5
Use the and softkeys to enter the elevation in meters. Entries jump in
500 meter steps from 0 m to 5000 m.
In order for the Agilent 86120B to meet its published specifications, the eleva-
tion value selected with the softkeys must be within 250 meters of the actual
elevation.
6
Press
RETURN
to complete the entry.
To select the medium for light
1
Press the
Setup
key.
2
Press the
MORE
softkey.
3
Press the
CAL
softkey, and make the following selection:
•Press
VACUUM
for wavelengths in a vacuum.
•Press
STD AIR
for wavelengths in standard air.
4
Press
RETURN
to complete the entry.
Converting feet to meters
If you know your elevation in feet, you can convert this value to meters by using the fol-
lowing equation:
m
ft
3.281
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